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U+858F, 薏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-858F

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 140, +13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜廿心 (TYTP), four-corner 44336, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1061, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32106
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1525, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3306, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+858F

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *qɯɡ) : semantic (grass) + phonetic (OC *qɯɡs).

Pronunciation


Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (134)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter 'ik
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔɨk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔɨk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiek̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔik̚/
Li
Rong
/ʔiək̚/
Wang
Li
/ĭək̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔi̯ək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jik1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 15162
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qɯɡ/

Definitions

  1. center of a lotus seed
  2. Job's tears

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. seed of job's tears
  2. lotus seed

Readings

  • On (unclassified): よく (yoku)おく (oku) (i)

Korean

Hanja

(ui) (hangeul , revised ui, McCune–Reischauer ŭi, Yale uy)

  1. the heart of a lotus seed

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: ý, é

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